Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania
Romania: Hospital beds by function of healthcare was 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania, 1980–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania is 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania peaked at 8.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2011.
Romania ranks 5th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 1981 | 8.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 8.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 8.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 8.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 8.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 8.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 8.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 8.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 8.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 7.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 7.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 7.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 7.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 7.56 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 7.38 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 7.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 7.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 7.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 7.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 6.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 6.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 6.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.75 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 6.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 6.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 6.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 6.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.71 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 6.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 6.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 6.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 7.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 7.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 7.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 8.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 8.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 8.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 6.75 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 6.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 2 Bulgaria 8.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 2 Moldova 7.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 2 Lithuania 5.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 Latvia 4.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 Croatia 5.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 Russian Federation 7.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Estonia 4.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Germany 7.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Slovenia 3.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Türkiye 3.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Austria 6.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Czechia 6.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Netherlands 2.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 Hungary 6.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 6,837 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania?
- Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Romania was 7.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hospital beds by function of healthcare recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1991.
- What is the lowest hospital beds by function of healthcare recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for hospital beds by function of healthcare?
- Romania ranks 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital beds by function of healthcare rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospital beds by function of healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of total hospitals beds by function of healthcare and by type of care (ie. somatic or psychiatric care). Total hospital beds are all hospital (HP.1) beds which are regularly maintained and staffed and immediately available for the care of admitted patients. They are the sum of the following categories: Curative care (acute care) beds in hospitals Rehabilitative care beds in hospitals Long-term care beds in hospitals All other beds in hospitals not elsewhere classified Bed numbers according to these functional categories are also broken down between: Somatic care beds in hospitals Psychiatric care beds in hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.